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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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